Mint – Eau de Cologne, Mentha x piperita f. citrata

Eau de Cologne Mint – a Mint to make perfume!

This mint has the true refreshing fragrance of ‘Eau de Cologne’. Crush a few leaves on your forehead for instant refreshment and relief of headache!

Use Eau de Cologne Mint for Perfumery and your home made cosmetics!

This mint is probably too strong for most tastes to be used culinary, but it is perfectly edible. Eau de Cologne Mint has a very perfumed scent which leads naturally for the use in perfumery, cosmetics bath oils, soap making and the like.

Good for perfumery, scenting the house;
smells almost like a man’s “Cologne”;
Great addition for a luxury bath;
Most fragrant of all mint varieties;
Eau de Cologne Mint in the Garden:

Great container plant, sun or shade. Grows wild like any mint plant. Zone: 4a -9b

Botany of Eau de Cologne Mint:

Eau de Cologne Mint is a cultivar of the natural hybrid M. piperita  citrata (The parents of M. piperita are M. aquatica x M. spicata). The hybrid M. piperita includes several cultivars; apart from Eau de Cologne Mint there is: Chocolate Mint, Grapefruit Mint, Orange Mint and Lemon Mint.